The Diversity Center is a cultural, educational, and social entity on campus to represent and advocate for the concerns and challenges of all students. The goal of the Diversity Center is to foster a supportive environment for students to live, learn and grow as active members of the academic community and as individuals.

UIS has over 85 student and 10 greek life organizations, and many volunteer opportunities.

We are dedicated to developing an understanding of differences through educational, cultural, and social programming activities and to assist in the recruitment, transition, and retention of ethnic minority and underrepresented students at UIS.

The Diversity Center is a cultural, educational and social entity on campus to represent and advocate for the concerns and challenges of all students. Additionally, the Diversity Center houses our Women’s Center and Gender and Sexuality Student Services entities.

UIS embraces diversity as part of our success and excellence. We are committed to having a campus that celebrates diversity and recruits diverse talent, making every student feel included and welcome. The university is a place where people from …

The Diversity Center offers a diverse range of programs, activities and workshops that are educational, cultural and social.

Diversity Center. One University Plaza Student Life Building, SLB 22 Springfield, IL 62703; Phone: (217) 206-6333; E-mail: [email protected] . Hours. Diversity Center Hours Academic Year 2021 – 2022; Mon.– Fri.: 9:00am – 5pm (For safety precautions, the physical center will be closed every day at 5pm)

The Diversity Center is open and ready to support students affected by changes to DACA or other immigration policies. Please contact [email protected]. Whether you are thinking about applying to UIS or are already a student, there are various programs to help you transition to …

The Black Male Initiative (BMI), a pilot project established in 2010 by the UIS Diversity Center intends to increase, encourage, and support the inclusion and educational success on male identifiying students of color, particularly African American Males (AAM). The program assists students in both, their academic and professional endeavors ...

In alignment with our mission to foster a supportive environment for all students, the UIS Diversity Center values and encourages individuals of all backgrounds and identities to engage with our programs and initiatives. Black History Month Events. For additional details about the month please visit our UIS Connections Page.